Ralph Sewer

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* Woodville 1969 - 1980, 1985 - 1990
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* Best and fairest for Woodville 1978
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Only player to have played in four decades of football in SANFL (1969 - 1990).  A total of 382 games and 460 goals for Woodville and Glenelg 1969 – 1990, second only to [[Peter Carey]].
Only player to have played in four decades of football in SANFL (1969 - 1990).  A total of 382 games and 460 goals for Woodville and Glenelg 1969 – 1990, second only to [[Peter Carey]].
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Sewer transferred to Glenelg from Woodville seeking Finals success.  His was a test case for the recently instituted SANFL Permit Tribunal points system, which assigned values attributed to age, years of service, games played, State team representation, the winning of club awards, plus a number of intangibles.  Perhaps not surprisingly given Sewer's career to that point, the transfer fee set was an astonishing $50,000.
== References ==
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2. [http://www.sanfl.com.au/season_07/awards/sa_football_hall_of_fame/ll_of_fame_1961_-_1990/ SANFL Hall of Fame]
2. [http://www.sanfl.com.au/season_07/awards/sa_football_hall_of_fame/ll_of_fame_1961_-_1990/ SANFL Hall of Fame]
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3. The South Australian Football Story, Bernard Whimpress, 1983
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[[Category:Players|Sewer, Ralph ]]
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Revision as of 12:45, 20 August 2010

 Career Highlights
  • Glenelg 19811984
    • 57 games
    • 64 goals
 Other Career Highlights
  • Woodville 1969 - 1980, 1985 - 1990
    • 325 games
  • Best and fairest for Woodville 1978
  • Leading goal kicker for Woodville 1975


  • Played 12 games for South Australia
  • Inducted SANFL Hall of Fame 2002

* Stats current to end of 1990

Ralph Sewer in State Rep. guernsey

Biographical

  • Born: 13 September 1951, Adelaide
  • Height: 174 cm
  • Weight: 79 kg
  • Recruited from: Woodville
  • GFC League Debut: 1981

Guernsey Number:

Nickname: Zip Zap


Only player to have played in four decades of football in SANFL (1969 - 1990). A total of 382 games and 460 goals for Woodville and Glenelg 1969 – 1990, second only to Peter Carey.

Sewer transferred to Glenelg from Woodville seeking Finals success. His was a test case for the recently instituted SANFL Permit Tribunal points system, which assigned values attributed to age, years of service, games played, State team representation, the winning of club awards, plus a number of intangibles. Perhaps not surprisingly given Sewer's career to that point, the transfer fee set was an astonishing $50,000.

References

1. 1981 Grand Final Budget

2. SANFL Hall of Fame

3. The South Australian Football Story, Bernard Whimpress, 1983

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